Grand Duc

Microbrewery in Sormery, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France 🇫🇷

Established in 2019

Contact
55 rue de la forêt, La Tuilerie, Sormery, 89570, France
Description
Discover our craft beers, organic beers made in the Pays d'Othe region of Burgundy, halfway between Auxerre (Yonne) and Troyes (Aube).

Strong and light lagers, amber beers, wheat beers, red fruit beers, IPAs, stouts, seasonal beers, and pop-up brews—Aurélie and Dimitri offer a wide range of distinctive beers for every taste!

We brew our organic craft beers in the outbuildings of a former farmhouse, in the hamlet of La Tuilerie, in the commune of Sormery, halfway between Auxerre (Yonne) and Troyes (Aube), close to hiking trails and outdoor activity sites.

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7.8
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

33cl bottle from Intermarché SUPER Bar-Sur-Seine in France.
F: thin, tanned, quick gone.
C: black brown, opaque.
A: nice raspberries and chocolate, blueberries.
T: full malty base, roasted tones, chocolate, coffee, nice raspberries, blueberries, dry on the palate, nice balanced harmonic bitterness, soft carbonation, very good, fully enjoyed.

Tried from Bottle on 19 Jun 2025 at 20:01


7.3
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5

33cl bottle from Intermarché SUPER Bar-Sur-Seine in France.
F: thin, tanned film.
C: black, opaque.
A: rich dark malts and dark berries, chocolate, cocoa, bit dark dried fruits.
T: full malty base, nice roasted tones, dark chocolate, dark dries fruits, dry on the palate, bit herbal, caramel, coffee, nice balanced harmonic bitterness, soft carbonation, better than expected, enjoyed for sure.

Tried from Bottle on 19 Jun 2025 at 19:07


6.9
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 6.5

33cl bottle from Intermarché SUPER Bar-Sur-Seine in France.
F: medium, tanned, good retention.
C: dark, hazy, opaque.
A: dark malts, roasted tones, chocolate, caramel, dark berries.
T: full malty base, dark chocolate, coffee, dark caramel, some dark berries, dry on the palate with nice roasted tones, medium carbonation, good one, enjoyed.

Tried from Bottle on 17 Jun 2025 at 17:41


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Gekauft in Frankreich, Flasche. Schwarzer Körper, 0,5 beiger Schaum. Aroma: Malz, Fruchtig, Karamell. Geschmack: mittlere Süße, trocken, Haselnuss, Nuss, Kaffee, Karamell.

Tried on 04 Nov 2022 at 19:40